Age Quotes

I needed to find my own worth and shake the image after having done 'Showgirls' at age 21.

At the age of twelve I was finding the world too small: it appeared to me like a dull, trim back garden, in which only trivial games could be played.

I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe.

I knew from the age of seven that I was meant to be a writer.

How few women have any history after the age of thirty!

It is in the comprehension of the physically disabled, or disordered ... that we are behind our age.... sympathy as a fine art is backward in the growth of progress.

I started playing the piano from the age of three and I started teaching myself; we always had a piano round the house.

I just love making sounds. Anything that made a sound, as a kid I was just taken back by and would sit with it for ages and just try and make all different sounds on it.

From an early age I've written songs and played the piano.

I was 13 and a teenager, as well. When you're that age, you want to be an adult, in a way, but you don't want to have the responsibilities of an adult. You still want to have the freedom.

The age is a vociferous one, and no prophet is without honor who is able to strike an attitude and to speak loud enough to make himself heard.

Pessimism is the affectation of youth, the reality of age.

But youth isn't happy. Youth is sadder than age.

I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age.

each age stands on the shoulders of the one that has gone before, and out of the revolt of the old is fashioned the new.

I'm 57, I can't look like a 30-year-old. You try to hold age at bay, but there comes a point when you just have to give up gracefully.

If you lack the power to demoralize yourself along with the age, to go as low and as far, do not complain of being misunderstood by it.

The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.

I enjoy films where two characters are coming of age, just different ages. That's why I love 'Paper Moon' so much.

I love Karl Lagerfeld. I worship him. I was brought up in Paris, and my mum used to wear a lot of Chanel. I love the brand.

It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.

One never knows when one is old for certain.

How did that go?’ he asked. ‘Your first lengthy conversation with a girl your own age?’ ‘Fabulous,’ said Artemis, voice dripping with sarcasm. ‘We’re planning a June wedding.

I've learned in my older age how to let it go when things don't work out, because something incredible that I don't know about yet is probably right around the corner.

I am self taught. My dad threw me in with a drum set at the age of four and I figured it out!

A compilation of what outstanding people said or wrote at the age of 20 would make a collection of asinine pronouncements.

...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history; this is all I know for sure.

I took to religion at about age 12; it was very hard for me to be Sabbath observant as a kid in a home which was not Sabbath observant. I think my parents thought the whole Jewish thing was a phase.

Maybe age is kinder to us than we think. With my bad eyes, I can't see how bad I look, and with my rotten memory, I have a good excuse for getting out of a lot of stuff.

A grandparent will accept your calls from anywhere, collect.

After age twelve, birthdays should be as private as hernia surgery.

I've always felt there are two things a woman should never do after the age of thirty-five: stand in natural light and have a baby.

Everyone my age had written a novel and I was still having difficulty writing a paragraph.

A strange lot this, to be dropped down in a world of barbarians - men who see clearly enough the barbarity of all ages except their own.

(They) were found guilty of continuing to promote the merits of Laetrile in cancer therapy in violation of terms of probation they had originally secured following their 1973 conviction.

Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced.

When I first went on the stage I was 17 and under the legal age for performers.

Oftener than not the old are uncontrollable; Their tempers make them difficult to deal with.

In this business actors who have Botox or surgery make you very aware of age. It's awful.

You can't be a model at age 60, but you certainly can be an actress.

war made by age and fought by youth while age looked on and applauded and encored.

I always wanted to live to about 70. I thought that'd be a good age.

There are people who are younger than I who are more uptight than I am. It's not necessarily an age thing. I mean nobody is offering me 20-year old leads any more.

an old woman ... is a person who has no sense of decency; if once she takes to living, the devil himself can't get rid of her.

There is something in age that ever, even in its own despite, must be venerable, must create respect and to have it ill treated, is to me worse, more cruel and wicked than anything on earth

The age of celebrity editors and monstrous staffing are over.

He's 19 years of age, ... He's a fiery character and competitive. I think maybe when he sees things that are a bit of an injustice against him then he reacts like that.

The only music I was listening to for ages was old soul. So I wasn't listening to a lot of new music - especially indie music.

love at any age takes everything you've got.

When you get to a certain age, you don't get lost. If you have a good set of pals around about you can have a great life.